Finding the Third Proportional to 283,442,456 and 405,323,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,442,456 and 405,323,220 is: 579,612,930.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,442,456 : 405,323,220 = 405,323,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,442,456/405,323,220 = 405,323,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,442,456x = 405,323,220 × 405,323,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,442,456x = 164,286,912,671,168,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,286,912,671,168,384/283,442,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 579,612,930.93
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